Legal Opinion
United States v. Rakes
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 26, 2007No. 06-4208PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GORSUCH, Circuit Judge.
Joe Rakes challenges his conviction and resulting sentence arising from an alleged conspiracy to impede the investigation and prosecution of a white supremacy group, the Soldiers of Aryan Culture. Specifically, he argues that (1) the evidence presented at trial was insufficient to establish a conspiracy between him and another participant in the alleged scheme; (2) the district court improperly rejected his plea agreement based on an undisclosed victim impact letter; and (3) the district court applied the wrong provision of the United States Sentencing Guidelines…
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